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Storms create havoc for data stores that are inadequately protected from Power Surges and outages. >

Most of us fall into one of two camps...>

We do not ptotect our data with backup power.>

2. We intend to protect dara stores with backup power protection but we do not know what the status of the protection might be.>

This article is directed to those who have invested in power protection. Most simple backup power for computers and servers proviide a few minutes protection on the first evcent of power failure. >

Some things to consider are these:>

1. Is the unit working?>2. If it has network connectivity, is that working and is it protected from power surge?>3. How stable is your power everyday? The more your unit is meeded to protect you the less likely the batteries will fully recover between incidenets.>4. How many computers or servers doe the backup power supply protect. Run Time is detecly related to load, so be sure you stay inside manufacturer specification for load vs. run time.>

Following any outahe and the subsequent power restoration, the Uniterruptable power supply UPS will switch to allow power to padd through, while the batteries will begin re-charging.>

It is likely that the batteries will not recover, leaving you unprotected but perhaps unawate. Some times the UPS witll alarm a battery failure alarm. >

Companies like myBatteryman.com can provide replacement battery packs matched to your backup power supply or power inverter storage batteries. >

A national dealer such as myBatterymnan.com can provide quick delivery to you while local suppliers may be unable to deliver due to local demand follwoing a major storm. >

myBatteryman.com also provides technical support to assire that you receivedthe correct replacement sealed lead aci batteries. A sales clerk in your local supplier may not have equivilent expertise.>